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Enable Cloudability to ingest and leverage additional Azure datasets, including Azure Price Book data.

Securitas requires additional Azure datasets to be available natively within Cloudability, such as Azure Price Book data. Currently, this requirement is being addressed through a workaround using a Business Metric (BMetric) to bring the relevant p...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Needs more information

Cost allocation, usage data for RHEL RI on Azure

Currently, RHEL software RI utilization and cost savings data are not available in Cloudability. It would be helpful to have this capability enabled so that we can gain better visibility into RHEL RI utilization, cost savings, and the specific res...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

Workload optimization for Mongo DB resouces

We should explore enabling resource optimization reporting for MongoDB in Cloudability, as we currently have several MongoDB databases that appear to be running with low or idle utilization. At present, we do not have sufficient utilization data t...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Reintroduce the ability to generate device metadata reports on DI, restoring the functionality that was available in version 8.0 NMS.

Metadata is extensively used to automate and organize administrative activities within SevOne. Without a native reporting tool in current versions, teams lose critical visibility. Restoring this feature allows administrators to quickly audit, filt...
2 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Needs more information

Enable website automatic instrumentation for NGINX

Hello, Currently it is possible to automatically instrument website monitoring on the Apache. As our organization is currently in the process of migrating part of the webservers from Apache to Nginx, we would like a possibility to have the same fe...
over 2 years ago in Instana / C / Team Proxies / Real User Monitoring 1 Future consideration

Four decimal places

My budget owners needs to have a field type of "Money" to be with four decimal places. Currently two is fine for US Dollar but with our global market we need to go to the 4th.
about 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Budgeting 2

Remove Service-Level Anomalies when Segment Level Anomaly is detected

Prior to nine months ago the Anomaly feature removed Service Level anomalies when a Segment Level anomaly was detected at the same service, account, date and usage type. The cost delta observed in the duplicates is either nil or within a few dolla...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 2 Submitted

Expose SSID Attribute for Wireless Client Monitoring and Alerting Policies in SevOne

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } We would like to submit a feature enhancement request for SevOne Wireless Client Monitoring. Currently, SSID information ...
2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Needs more information

Add Kubernetes Worker Node Mapping to Container Reports

Currently, Container Resize reports provide information such as: Namespace Deployment / Workload Resource requests and limits Resize recommendations However, there is no way to include the Kubernetes Worker Node on which the workload is currently ...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Submitted

Add quota management information and recommendations - including reductions

Quota management and related recommendations, which is very important to the client since they determine the built capacity, and they see potential there to manage inefficiencies that the tool currently couldn't exploit. Please consider the possib...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) / Policies 1 Not under consideration